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Meet the Nottingham Man Who Makes Music to Sleep To
Mon 14 May 2018Had trouble nodding off recentleh? Alistair Webster, founder of GMB record label has created some tunes to help your lot get forty winks and help with your concentration...
Don't Be So Soft! Sit-Down Chat with Psychedelic Dream-Pop Band Soft Girls and Boys Club
Sun 06 May 2018Known for their groovy licks and mellow atmosphere, those cheeky chaps at Soft Girls and Boys Club are some of Nottingham’s most entertaining up-and-comers. We had a sit-down with them over a cup of tea at their shared flat in Sneinton ahead of their new release Treadmill, set for May 10th, 2018.
Nottingham Roller Derby: What Went Down at 2018's Louisey Rider Cup?
Thu 03 May 2018Following the skater’s tragic death in the summer of 2014, Louise Wright’s family felt that contributions to her team Nottingham Roller Derby would be a more fitting tribute than flowers. Many months passed before members would find the strength to move forward and contemplate her legacy; still, one night in the room above The Organ Grinder pub, they gathered in full force and the vision that would eventually become the Louisey Rider Cup was born...
6 Reasons to Get Yourself Down to the Nottingham Canal
Mon 09 Apr 2018Nottingham provides plenty of natural beauty. There’s the deer-filled grounds of Wollo Park, the city’s oldest public park The Arboretum, and the lakes of Colwick County Park, to name just a few. But there's another top contender for the list: Nottingham & Beeston Canal. Here are a few reasons why everyone should be checking out this waterway…
Nusic Podcast #175 with The Memoirs, Cameron Sinclair Harris, Josh Weatley, Distant Blue and more...
Wed 28 Mar 2018This week’s New Music Podcast features two Nottingham artists getting Radio X plays post the Workshop, one artist getting 6Music play, plus the band with their own customised Tesco trolley. This podcast may contain some fruity language. Sensitive ears – you have been warned.
Ady Suleiman Talks About His Debut Album
Sun 11 Mar 2018With a smooth blend of Neo Soul the former Notts resident is set to dazzle crowds on his first headline tour. We caught up with him for a chat ahead of the release of his debut album Memories...
Memorial Walk Planned to Raise Funds for Statue of Bendigo the Bare-Knuckle Boxer
Mon 19 Feb 2018Ryan's in this for the long run, dedicating his time to properly commemorate this underappreciated legend...
Film Review: The Mercy
Thu 15 Feb 2018Colin Firth plays inexperienced yachtsman Donald Crowhurst in the portrayal of his disastrous attempt to win the 1968 Golden Globe Race.
Light Night 2018: Meet The Artists
Wed 31 Jan 2018Meet the award winning eco artists and designers who upcycles waste materials into luminous scultpures...
Shreya Sen-Handley's Memoirs of My Body: An Extract
Tue 16 Jan 2018"On top of boobs that bounce unhelpfully, wombs that immobilize once a month and bums that can’t be squeezed into, well, anything – tight spaces, tight pants – must we also have masses of hair obscuring our vision, tripping us up, yanked out by Baby, and the dickens to maintain?"
John Harvey's Not Tommy Johnson: An Extract Taken from Going Down Slow and Other Stories
Sun 14 Jan 2018"A wall-eyed mongrel barked as he entered, hackles raised, then backed away, growling, from the kick that failed to follow"
SanTale Clause - Tales from Nottingham Santas
Sun 24 Dec 2017Christmas is coming! But do we ever spare a thought for those on the Christmas frontline? Those boys in red, patrolling the social cubs and superstore grottos in an effort to bring Christmas antics for all? We asked a bunch of Nottingham Santas to tell us about the most memorable experiences of their careers. Unfortunately none of them were very memorable, so we made a load up instead...
Meadows Brick Graffiti from Days Past in Photos
Fri 17 Nov 2017We went a'snapping around Old Meadows to see what we could find in the way of graffiti, and here's what we found engraved in the walls...
Theatre Review: The Little Mermaid
Wed 08 Nov 2017Forget Disney, this is much darker and full of despair and longing. It was fabulous.
Boilermaker's Manager Makes Final of Gabriel Boudier Liqueur Competition
Wed 08 Nov 2017Turns out Nottingham has a secret cocktail wizard who has created the next best thing in flavoured booze...
Film Review: Call Me By Your Name
Tue 07 Nov 2017Luca Guadagnino’s film stands as a reminder of human vulnerability and the sensual, beautiful, heartbreaking journey of falling in love for the first time…
Nusic Podcast #165 with Mez, Eyre Llew, As December Falls and More
Thu 02 Nov 2017On this week’s New Music Podcast we tell of how you can get all the insider secrets from Spotify, we share some saxophone-led electro-pop, plus we get a Woolworth's reference in...
A Mental Health Nurse in Notts
Sat 07 Oct 2017"There’s a lot of stigma surrounding perinatal mental health, and that can be one of the toughest things the women on our ward face"
And Now, the Weather: Talking Art, Mystery and Oddity with Welcome to Night Vale’s Meg Bashwiner
Sun 01 Oct 2017A podcasting staple for fans of weird fiction, Welcome to Night Vale has made an international name for itself since its debut in 2012. With its fourth live tour All Hail underway, we popped in to have a chat with performer and sentient patch of haze Meg Bashwiner to get her thoughts on the show, the state of the world, and her first time in Nottingham.
Interview: Lace Market Media
Sat 23 Sept 2017Lace Market Media have followed up their documentary about The Cockle Man with another well-known Nottingham legend, Annie from Annie's Burger Shack. We caught up with them to see what's what...
Live Music Review: Sean Noonan Memorable Sticks Trio at Bonington Theatre Nottingham
Tue 19 Sept 2017Sean Noonan has never been one to hold back his thoughts. From his innovative musical suite exploring his life in a basement apartment where he communicated to his mysterious and anonymous neighbour, to other types of unconventional and experimental experiences...
The Meaning of Punk with Bloody Head
Fri 25 Aug 2017Since getting together sometime last year, Bloody Head have spent no time messing around. They’ve knocked out two collections of dirgey yet groove-heavy hardcore punk in the same amount of time it takes most bands to work out what filter they want to use on their Instagram photos. Plus, their live shows feel like being run over by a bulldozer of noise and discordant energy. In short, they’re easily one of the most exciting bands in Nottingham, which is why we nabbed Dave (vocals) and Andy (guitar) for a chat to find out more…
Notts County vs Everton U21
Wed 16 Aug 2017With Everton U21s in town, our Gav headed off to Meadow Lane to check out the Checkatrade Trophy match and to get some opinions on whether these youth teams should be in the competition at all.
In Focus: Mellonie Page
Fri 11 Aug 2017Conscious, funky and unsigned, Mellonie Page aka Mellonie Williams, has gorra sound that moves between reggae-gospel and seventies soul, her Mother-Earthly voice in tow. You might have clocked her down Nottingham Contemporary launching her most recent album, Back to the Garden, or covering reggae classics alongside The Ites Band down Southbank. This month, she’s got a new single out – Women Women – and will be gigging all over the shop, so keep your tabs pricked for that nostalgic voice and them positive vibes.